pyEGPS 0.2.5

Controlling Energenie Power Strips with python.

PyEGPS

Python library for controlling Energenie powerstrips.

This library is meant to be used with Home Assistant components.

Installation:

pip install pyegps

Make sure the user has the necessary rights to access the device. E.g.: find your device with:

lsusb
#e.g.: Bus 001 Device 005: ID 04b4:fd15 Cypress Semiconductor Corp. Energenie EG-PMS2

sudo echo 'SUBSYSTEM=="usb", ATTR{idVendor}=="04b4", ATTR{idProduct}=="fd15", MODE="0666"' > /lib/udev/rules.d/60-energenie-usb.rules
sudo udevadm control --reload-rules
sudo udevadm trigger

Command Line Interace (CLI)

For help, see:

python3 -m pyegps --help

Acknowledgment

Thanks go to the author of 'pysispm' for figuring out which HID-Reports are used for communicating with the device: https://github.com/xypron/pysispm